Bennett v. Martin’s Empirical Analysis
2009
Citation profile
47
cited by 47 later decisions
2
states following
April 2024
most recently cited
45 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Blakemore v. Blakemore · Nakoff v. Fairview General Hospital · State v. Muncie · Sinnott v. Aqua-Chem, Inc. · Myers v. City of Toledo
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 47 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“appellate courts have reasoned that as long as an appellant presents a 'colorable claim' that the documents subject to a discovery order are privileged and/or confidential, the proceeding that resulted in that order qualifies as a provisional remedy”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Otherwise, an appellate court would be forced to decide the merits of the appeal in order to determine whether it has the power to hear and decide the merits of the appeal.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Matters are only irrelevant at the discovery stage when the information sought will not reasonably lead to the discovery of admissible evidence.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.